"Contrary to popular belief ..." Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ODDLY "Contrary to popular belief . . ." (5)
68% TOADS Contrary to popular belief, they don't cause warts (5) New York Times Dec 6, 2024
63% RICE Contrary to popular belief, throwing it won't endanger birds (4) LA Times Daily Dec 5, 2021
50% ARBYS Contrary to popular belief, its name is not derived from its trademark sandwich (5) LA Times Daily Jan 17, 2019
47% SPOTTED HYENA African carnivore which, contrary to popular belief, is mainly a predator rather than scavenger (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 18, 2020
47% AIDA Verdi opera which, contrary to popular belief, was not written to mark the opening of the Suez Canal (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 29, 2018
38% SOJOURNERTRUTH Activist who, contrary to popular belief, most likely didn't say 'Ain't I a woman?' in her 1851 speech (14) USA Today Mar 6, 2022
8% HERESY Belief contrary to authorised teaching (6) (6)
7% OPINIONS Beliefs (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 9, 2025
7% CREED Belief (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025
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